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PostSubject: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptySun Oct 24, 2010 5:45 pm

Do you still read the newspaper, or have they been replaced by the Internet for you?
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptySun Oct 24, 2010 6:18 pm

I read the paper daily and stories on the Internet with headlines that grab my attention or if I'm looking for news on something specific that wasn't in the paper.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptyMon Oct 25, 2010 6:04 pm

Was never a fan of newspapers TBHWY, but I am sad to see magazine circulation go down because of the Internet.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptyMon Oct 25, 2010 7:12 pm

alan smithee wrote:
I read the paper daily and stories on the Internet with headlines that grab my attention or if I'm looking for news on something specific that wasn't in the paper.

Yup.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptyMon Oct 25, 2010 9:57 pm

I don't anymore. I used to love to cozy in with the Sunday paper, but haven't for years. I get all the info online.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptySun Mar 13, 2011 9:42 am

I do; particularly for local news stories. I think newspaper reports are a lot more fair, honest and less bias than news sites and blogs.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptySun Mar 13, 2011 9:43 am

I never really was a newspaper kind of person. Not really an internet news kinda person either.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptySun Mar 13, 2011 10:10 am

I depend on the newspaper for my daily crossword puzzle. But otherwise, I prefer to seek out global news rather than just local.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptyMon Mar 14, 2011 11:11 am

Forgiveness Man wrote:
I never really was a newspaper kind of person. Not really an internet news kinda person either.

Where do you get your news?
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptyMon Mar 14, 2011 3:27 pm

We stopped subscribing to the local paper because delivery was so unreliable. It was also a poor source of local news.

My favorite source is Google News. I can tailor it to my preferences of more International news, less local news, no sports news, etc. Each news story lists hundreds, even thousands of news stories on the same subject so I can select the most reliable sources for each story.

I like CNN TV and Internet for international stories.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptyMon Mar 14, 2011 3:39 pm

I actually read more internet news than newspapers these days.
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PostSubject: Re: Newspapers vs. Internet   Newspapers vs. Internet EmptyMon Mar 14, 2011 4:04 pm

Chris wrote:
Forgiveness Man wrote:
I never really was a newspaper kind of person. Not really an internet news kinda person either.

Where do you get your news?
Sometimes the radio or TV. Sometimes I'll read some internet news too. But I often typically only investigate stories that interest me. I've found a lot of the "news" isn't all that "new" anymore.
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